Monthly Archives: January 2013

Trying to Last Through the Night

January 24, 2013 | by Rose Mary Clarke

My candle burns at both ends— It will not last the night. But ah my foes and oh my friends, It gives a lovely light. — Edna St. Vincent Millay, “First Fig” 1922 Pulitzer Prize winner Edna St. Vincent Millay was one of the most popular poets of her generation. … Read More

Road Trip!

January 24, 2013 | by CJ Woods III

My friend Nancy called me on a Wednesday and asked, “Do you want to drive to North Carolina with me?” “When?” “Friday,” she said. Nancy lives in southern Indiana and is a recently retired grade school teacher. She has always liked to travel, and did so frequently before her husband … Read More

Tech Museum Needs Volunteers

January 24, 2013 | by Paula Nicewanger

Mrs. Sarah Bogard, former Tech Principal has been working on the Tech Museum for months, or should I say years. She has collected all kinds of items including yearbooks, letter sweaters, graduation diplomas, photos and much more from Tech alum. She has been working tirelessly displaying them on the second … Read More

Ms. Wheelchair Contestants Sought

January 24, 2013 | by Local News Release

INDIANAPOLIS — People On Wheels’ Ms. Wheelchair Indiana Pageant announces its 2013 program and calls for entrants to the 2013 Ms. Wheelchair Indiana competition. The program will take place on March 16th at the Indiana Historical Society in the beautiful Eli Lilly Hall at 450 West Ohio in Indianapolis, and … Read More

1962: Sherry, Cuba, and Lucky 13

January 24, 2013 | by Steve Nicewanger

I went to see Jersey Boys the other night. It’s about the rock vocal group the Four Seasons. Great show, wonderfully presented, great choreography, and of course the songs were great (daughter’s Christmas present to me). This isn’t about the show, however. Watching the cast perform “Sherry,” it sort of … Read More